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Former This is surely a supreme national tragedy for you. For me, it is a personal tragedy of immense dimensions. - Harold Wilson, British Prime Minister, to a Bengali journalist upon hearing the news of the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

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Not even Pakistan's founder, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, drew the million-strong throngs that Mujib has attracted in Dacca. Nor, for that matter, has any subcontinent politician since Gandhi's day spent so much time behind bars for his political beliefs. - TIME magazine
I could tell you about Mujib Rahman, who, again at Dacca, had ordered his guerillas to eliminate me as a dangerous European, and lucky for me an English colonel saved me at the risk of his life. - Oriana Fallaci.
I have not seen the Himalayas. But I have seen Sheikh Mujib. In personality and in courage, this man is the Himalayas. - Fidel Castro, Former President of Cuba
Sheikh Mujib is a man of peace, a man of independence and a man of the world. He is not just the Bangabandhu (Friend of Bangladesh), He is also the Viswabandhu (Friend of the World). - Ramesh Chandra, Former Secretary General of the World Peace Council
What a tragedy to have such brilliant and courageous leadership stolen from the people of Bangladesh in such a moment of violence and cowardice. But today, Bangladesh is growing in the vision of Bangabandhu. - John F. Kerry, Former US Secretary of State
Blessed is that Man on whose name Flutters independence Like a flag, Blessed is that Man on whose name shower Ovations of respect from the freedom fighters — Poet Shamsur Rahman.
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman does not belong to Bangladesh alone. He is the harbinger of freedom for all Bengalis. His Bengali nationalism is the new emergence of Bengali civilization and culture. Mujib is the hero of the Bengalis, in the past and in the times that are. - Egyptian journalist Mohamed Hassanein Heikal
The speciality of Mujib's character was his uncompromising fighting leadership with a generous heart . - Yasser Arafat, Former Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization
Sheikh Mujib was a pioneer who fought for establishing people's rights and dignity in one of the most profound struggles for liberation in the twentieth century. The title of Bangabandhu bestowed on him reflects the extraordinary love that this patriot had for the people of his country. - Pranab Mukherjee, Former President of India
In the thousand year history of Bengal, Sheikh Mujib is her only leader who has, in terms of blood, race, language, culture and birth, been a full blooded Bengali. His physical stature was immense. His voice was redolent of thunder. His charisma worked magic on people. The courage and charm that flowed from him made him a unique superman — Journalist Cyril Dunn.